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Authorised form of nameMiddleton; Thomas Fanshawe (1769 - 1822)
Other forms of nameThomas Fanshaw
Dates1769 - 1822
NationalityBritish
Place of birthKedleston, Derbyshire, England
Date of birth26 January 1769
Place of deathCalcutta, India
Date of death08 July 1822
DatesAndPlacesBurial:
Calcutta Cathedral, India
OccupationClergyman, Church of England
ActivityEducation:
Christ's Hospital (1799); Pembroke College, Cambridge. BA (1792)
Career:
Ordained (1792); curate of Gainsborough (1792); Rector of Tansor (1795); Rector of Bytham (1802); Prebendary of Lincoln (1809); Archdeacon of Huntingdon; Vicar of St Pancras; Bishop of Calcutta, so went to India (1814); visited Cochin (1821); died of fever; 'house' at Christ' Hospital named after him
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election19/05/1814
RelationshipsSon of Thomas Middleton, Rector of Kedleston
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB
Notes:
Alternative spelling, Fanshaw, from DNB. 'Saml Carlisle' is Samuel Goodenough, Bishop of Carlisle
CodeNA3364
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
EC/1814/06Middleton, Thomas Fanshawe: certificate of election to the Royal Society
IM/003087Middleton, Thomas Fanshawend
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